Indigenous Leaders Unite Against The Process Of Criminalization In Bahia, Brazil

Indigenous Leaders Unite Against The Process Of Criminalization In Bahia, Brazil   Translated from Portuguese, Original Below   Since the arrest of important Tupinambá leader from the community of Serra do Padeiro, City of Buerarema (BA), Rosivaldo Ferreira da Silva, known as Cacique Babau, indigenous people in the southern state have been living scared and locked in their villages. Students in the community are not going to school (high school) since March, the month in which Babau was taken...

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